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Rain Illinois

gray skies drenching rain
luscious colors in hiding
until the rainbow
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Magdalinos Avatar
August 13, 2023 at 7:39 AM
Hello Evelyn, a beautiful haiku!! Have a blessed week!
Buehler Avatar
August 13, 2023 at 10:05 AM
My deepest thanks to you, Mulu. I hope your day is nice.
Leiser Avatar
August 8, 2023 at 9:48 PM
What a fantastic haiku, Evelyn! Your well chosen words are a descriptive prelude to the rainbow after a storm…a big fave! :)
Buehler Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 10:19 PM
Thank you so much for the lovely compliments, Laura. I am also thrilled by your fave. Blessings and hugs.
Goldsmith Avatar
August 3, 2023 at 1:50 PM
A lovely "rain illinois" Haiku write/picture. We never rain. Send some over. Hahah!!! Have a great day.............
Buehler Avatar
August 3, 2023 at 9:01 PM
Oh, how I wish I could send you some, Paula. :D But, rain always comes eventually. Thank you for the fine compliments. Best of wishes.
Kauffman Avatar
August 3, 2023 at 11:37 AM
This is as stunning as a prairie thunder and lightning storm Evelyn! Love "luscious colors in hiding...until the rainbow!" Wonderfully articulated. Definitely going right into my favs my friend. Blessings of rainbows to you!
Buehler Avatar
August 3, 2023 at 12:01 PM
I am honored by your kind remarks, and am so thrilled by your fav, dear friend. I hope that your evening and weekend are blessed. :)
Tor Avatar
August 2, 2023 at 10:56 AM
Yes Evelyn the great colors come out when the rain is finished then the beauty comes out that is hidden. Lovely theme and though. Blessings Dear...
Buehler Avatar
August 2, 2023 at 5:06 PM
Michael, thank you so much for your warm remarks, which bring the sun. :)
Pandit Avatar
July 30, 2023 at 5:31 PM
After the rain and cloudy skies--it is a beautiful to see the rainbow. Lovely haiku, Evelyn.
Buehler Avatar
July 31, 2023 at 7:14 AM
Your kind words gladden and delight, Vijay. Thank you.
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